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Your September Activity Guide for Telluride

September 1, 2016

Telluride Activity GuideWith your September visit planned to the resort town of Telluride, it’s now time to explore the vast range of activities and events offered in one Colorado’s most sought-after mountain resorts. With an incredible selection of events, entertainment options, restaurants, and nightlife choices, Telluride has something for every type of visitor! To ensure you have an incredible and memorable experience, we’ve detailed out handful of events that you can, and should, take advantage of while you’re in town!

The Sunset Blues Concert

Taking place in Mountain Village’s Sunset Plaza on September 15th from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM, The Sunset Blues Concert is a free show that offers the perfect occasion for couples to get close and enjoy the music of some of the area’s most popular blues artists including Con Brio and Israel Nash. Just a short trip away from the heart of downtown Telluride, you’ll have the chance to enjoy a beautiful gondola ride to and from the event. Both the event and gondola ride are free and open to the public.

The Telluride Blues and Brews Festival

Considered to be one of the most scenic and yet intimate music festivals across the country, the Telluride Blues and Brews festival attracts visitors from across the country to enjoy some of the legendary and renowned musical acts, including Joe Walsh, Gary Clark Jr., Anders Osborne, and Shakey Graves. This three-day celebration of blues, rock and soul, is the perfect event for visitors of all ages. With a large selection of craft beer vendors, food vendors, and children’s activity areas, the entire family can enjoy this event together. The festival takes place from September 16th to 18th, and tickets can be purchased online now.

Telluride Festival of Cars and Colors

With the best in vintage and exotic vehicles, The Telluride Festival of Cars and Colors is a 4-day, automotive enthusiast celebration of automobiles for couples and families that love learning more about classic vehicles. The festival takes place September 29th to October 3rd and will encompass three unique venues over the three days: the history downtown area, Telluride Mountain Village, and the Telluride Regional Airport. The 4-day event will include interesting restorations, exotic vehicles, and unique cars from past eras

Neil Young in Telluride

In Telluride for back-to-back shows at the Telluride Town Park, two-time Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee, Neil Young, will be joined for this event by Promise of the Real, a band fronted by Lukas Nelson, son of Willie Nelson. The shows will take place on September 30th and October 1st, with both taking place at 5:00 pm.

September promises to be yet another wonderful month for events here in Telluride. Now that you’re aware of all the awesome events happening, the next step is figuring out where you and your party are going to stay. With thousands of private homes and condos available for rent, you can find the perfect lodging accommodations for your stay. Interested in learning more? Check out the best lodging accommodations in Telluride!

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